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Meaning of maiden voyage | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The first trip of a vessel in its intended duty.

Equivalents

Čeština panenská plavba
Deutsch Jungfernfahrt
Español travesía primeriza viaje inaugural
Suomi neitsytmatka
Français voyage inaugural
Italiano viaggio inaugurale
日本語 処女航海
Svenska jungfrufärd jungfruresa jungfrutur

Examples

“The Titanic hit an iceberg and sank on her maiden voyage.”
“For one thing, it was a maiden voyage, which always meant both passengers and staff were a little giddier, a little looser, than usual.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

maiden-auntishness maiden-hair Maiden-name Maiden-speech Maiden-trip Maiden-voyage

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